Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe is a powerful novel that explores the complexities of African culture and identity. It tells the story of Okonkwo, a proud Igbo man who struggles to maintain his traditional values in a rapidly changing environment. The novel draws on history and folklore to ...
The above African safari books are specific to the various countries and parks in terms of general information and the photo books are generally coffee-table books, i.e. books that have nice photographs specific to a park or region but do not tell you how you can capture a similar photograp...
This is one of my favorite books on my shelf – stunning images of Monica Belluci, a breath-takingly beautiful Italian model / actress, shot by numerous photographers. With the variety of approaches on one single subject – Monica Belluci – this volume is filled with potential ideas and insp...
This is as thorough a history of the sport of boxing as you’re ever going to find, but it’s different than many other books on boxing. It takes an intellectual approach to tracing the sport back through its earliest lineages. Along the way, the book explains not just what was happenin...
on to lose every major engagement in the war - clearly explaining the motives and beliefs of the men who comprised the battalion. Best of all, he tells the story in an entertaining, engaging style, proving yet again that the best history books are the ones that feel like you're reading ...
Stacker has created the ultimate list of the best-selling fiction novels from the year you and your friends and family were born using historical records from Hawes Publications, showing the list of books that claimed the #1 spot on The New York Times Be
Apple Books Barnes & Noble The Homer Kelly Mysteries The Transcendental Murder ByJane Langton Jane Langton's interest in history and literature shines brightly in this series, following Massachusetts cop Homer Kelly and his philosophical musings on transcendentalism. Featuring scholarly meditations on the...
There are 13 ancient history books that are mentioned and recommended by the Bible. The Ancient Book of Jasher is the only one of the 13 that still exists. It is referenced in Joshua 10:13; 2 Samuel 1:18; and 2 Timothy 3:8. This volume c... K Johnson 被引量: 0发表: 2008年 Th...
Based on the Mexican holiday, Dia de Los Muertos or Day of the Dead, Coco tells the tale of 12-year-old Miguel who finds himself in the Land of the Dead and with the help of his musician great-great-grandfather dives deep into his family history (and their generations-old ban on musi...
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